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Add 35/32 and 14/63

1st number: 1 3/32, 2nd number: 14/63

35/32 + 14/63 is 379/288.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 32 and 63 is 2016

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2016
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 63 = 2016,
    35/32 = 35 × 63/32 × 63 = 2205/2016
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 32 = 2016,
    14/63 = 14 × 32/63 × 32 = 448/2016
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2205/2016 + 448/2016 = 2205 + 448/2016 = 2653/2016
  5. 2653/2016 simplified gives 379/288
  6. So, 35/32 + 14/63 = 379/288
    In mixed form: 191/288

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